The 2006 Shelbourne Irish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor carpet courts. It was the 1st edition of the event, and part of the 2006 ATP Challenger Series of the 2006 ATP Tour. It took place at the tennis courts at the Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club in Dublin, Ireland, from 3 through 9 July 2006.[1]
| 2006 Shelbourne Irish Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3 – 9 July |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | ATP Challenger Series |
| Draw | 32S/16Q/16D |
| Prize money | EUR €42,500 |
| Surface | Carpet / outdoor |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Venue | Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Mischa Zverev | |
| Doubles | |
 Jasper Smit / Martijn van Haasteren | |
Points and prize money edit
Point distribution edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 50 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | ||||||||
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | €6,150 | €3,600 | €2,130 | €1,245 | €730 | €440 | — | ||
| Doubles * | €2,650 | €1,500 | €920 | €540 | €310 | — | |||
* per team
Singles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SCG
|
Janko Tipsarević | 101 | 1 |
| GER
|
Michael Berrer | 116 | 2 |
 DEN
|
Kristian Pless | 139 | 3 |
 ITA
|
Uros Vico | 193 | 4 |
 GRE
|
Konstantinos Economidis | 200 | 5 |
 GBR
|
Arvind Parmar | 201 | 6 |
 SWE
|
Jacob Adaktusson | 230 | 7 |
 AUS
|
Chris Guccione | 258 | 8 |
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Doubles main draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRA
|
Jean-François Bachelot | FRA
|
Nicolas Tourte | 370 | 1 |
| NED
|
Jasper Smit | NED
|
Martijn van Haasteren | 390 | 2 |
| GBR
|
Colin Fleming | GBR
|
Jamie Murray | 426 | 3 |
| SWE
|
Jacob Adaktusson | GBR
|
Jonathan Marray | 543 | 4 |
Other entrants edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions edit
Singles edit
Mischa Zverev defeated 
Kristian Pless, 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
Doubles edit
Jasper Smit / Martijn van Haasteren defeated 
Colin Fleming / Jamie Murray, 6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
References edit
- ^ Paddy Hickey (2 July 2007). "Pless out to banish painful Fitzwilliam memories". Retrieved 29 January 2018.